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Stringing together sentences using the miniaturised and virtualised keyboard of a smartphone slows us down. Two fingertips just aren't as fast as ten. Trying to type on these devices as quickly as we think — or as fast as someone can speak — can be...

There's a lot of Bluetooth keyboards on the market, and with few exceptions, portability is always the goal. Typically, this is achieved by shrinking down the keyboard, but this can result in a lacklustre typing experience. Microsoft has taken a...

The Microsoft Universal Foldable Keyboard is a handy accessory to have with you to unleash the power of your smartphone or tablet when you need to write that email, edit that proposal or reply to your messages. It has an impressive keyboard that's easy...

Bluetooth keyboards have gone into and out of fashion over the years, but they're definitely in vogue at the moment, thanks to the use of tablets and 'phablet'-style large-screened smartphones, where a wireless full size keyboard can turn the device...

More and more of us are using our tablets and phones as our writing device of choice, but thumbing through on-screen keyboards can be a pain. Microsoft's at hand with its Universal Foldable Keyboard which, as it implies, folds in half to make it easy to...

Microsoft has been making keyboards for years; everything from ergonomic desktop keyboards and mice to the new Universal Foldable Keyboard. If the name sounds familiar - and it may not, as it is about as generic as they come - the peripheral was...

With a stunning design and a typing experience that's acquired, the Microsoft Foldable Keyboard undoubtedly serves its purpose in being an excellent portable keyboard. Thinking about it more, this is undeniably one of the more satisfying experiences...

It is your standard QWERTY keyboard, sans the number pad. There are keys at the top of the keyboard that allow you to have quick access to volume, media playback, search, lock, and more. The top-left of the device features a tiny but noticeable...

Microsoft's new Universal foldable keyboard is the answer to a question not yet asked – do we need ultra-portability and the trade-offs that creates.The answer of course is yes. From the moment I saw this svelte little device I wanted one. Why and what...

Microsoft is no stranger to keyboards and mice, and while the momentum these days is behind Windows 10, their hardware prowess in mobile is still alive and kicking.This morning, the company has announced that their Universal Foldable Keyboard is now...

Microsoft has announced a universal keyboard at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, but it isn't just any keyboard - this one folds in half. The Microsoft Universal Folding Keyboard will work with iPhones, iPads, Android devices and Windows devices and...

Apart from some issues with the split space bar, the universal keyboard is surprisingly satisfying to type on. The travel is better than I anticipated, I love the compact design and the dedicated Bluetooth switching keys are a nice touch. If Microsoft...